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Search for a W' boson in the top-quark decay channel

Anne Fabricant
(
- Brown U.
)

Jan, 2009

25 pages

Supervisor:

Meenakshi Narain

Thesis: Bachelor

Brown U.

(2009)

Report number:

FERMILAB-BACHELORS-2009-01

Experiments:

FNAL-E-0823

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Senior Thesis (Advisor: Meenakshi Narain)

thesis
anti-p p: interaction
W': search for
W': hadronic decay
final state: (2jet muon)
transverse energy: missing-energy
bottom: particle identification
channel cross section: branching ratio
upper limit
data analysis method: efficiency

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